The experience of treating pulmonary encephalopathy with Angong Niuhuangwan
10.3969/j.issn.1008-9691.2018.03.023
- VernacularTitle:安宫牛黄丸治疗肺性脑病的应用体会
- Author:
Qiaoru LI
1
;
Zhijun LI
;
Dongqiang WANG
Author Information
1. 300192,天津市第一中心医院
- Keywords:
Angong Niuhuangwan;
Pulmonary encephalopathy;
Pathogenesis;
Experience
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care
2018;25(3):311-313
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of Angong Niuhuangwan on patients with pulmonary encephalopathy, and to provide a theoretical basis of using this pill for treatment of pulmonary encephalopathy. Methods The modern pharmacological effects of Angong Niuhuangwan and the pathogenesis of pulmonary encephalopathy were analyzed, and the clinical efficacy of applying Angong Niuhuangwan for treatment of 3 patients with pulmonary encephalopathy were observed. Results Patient 1, the body temperature dropped after he took 2 Angong Niuhuangwan, and the body temperature had not exceeded 37.1 ℃ within 1 week, consciousness was clear, blood picture was better than before; after patient 2 taking 3 such pills, the consciousness was clear, and the symptoms of asthma and wheezing due to retention of phlegm at throat were significantly better than before; after patient 3 took 3 pills, his body temperature was lowered and the consciousness was better than before. Conclusion Traditional Chinese medicine Angong Niuhuangwan can be used to help treat patients with pulmonary encephalopathy, it can help them improve their respiratory function, avoid mechanical ventilation, significantly elevate their cure rate and ameliorate their sufferings.
